English Explanatory Dictionary

Micawberesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Upbeat and optimistic in the face of seemingly hopeless circumstances.

Word forms

Micawberesque more Micawberesque most Micawberesque

Etymology

From Micawber + -esque.

Synonyms

Micawberish Micawber-like Micawberly
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